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From: "Zac Medico (zmedico)" <zmedico@g.o>
To: gentoo-commits@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/proj/en/portage/doc: faq.xml
Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 00:29:36
Message-Id: E1LnMQY-0001g7-Ey@stork.gentoo.org
1 zmedico 09/03/28 00:29:34
2
3 Modified: faq.xml
4 Log:
5 Bug #262145 - Explain why some packages aren't installed immediately after
6 they have finished building in parallel with --jobs.
7
8 Revision Changes Path
9 1.38 xml/htdocs/proj/en/portage/doc/faq.xml
10
11 file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/portage/doc/faq.xml?rev=1.38&view=markup
12 plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/portage/doc/faq.xml?rev=1.38&content-type=text/plain
13 diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/portage/doc/faq.xml?r1=1.37&r2=1.38
14
15 Index: faq.xml
16 ===================================================================
17 RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/portage/doc/faq.xml,v
18 retrieving revision 1.37
19 retrieving revision 1.38
20 diff -u -r1.37 -r1.38
21 --- faq.xml 24 Mar 2009 17:48:47 -0000 1.37
22 +++ faq.xml 28 Mar 2009 00:29:34 -0000 1.38
23 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
24 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
25 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
26 -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/portage/doc/faq.xml,v 1.37 2009/03/24 17:48:47 zmedico Exp $ -->
27 +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/portage/doc/faq.xml,v 1.38 2009/03/28 00:29:34 zmedico Exp $ -->
28
29 <guide link="/proj/en/portage/doc/faq.xml" lang="en">
30 <title>Portage Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)</title>
31 @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
32 <license/>
33
34 <version>1.0</version>
35 -<date>2009-03-24</date>
36 +<date>2009-03-27</date>
37 <chapter>
38 <title>Frequently Asked Questions</title>
39
40 @@ -144,5 +144,25 @@
41 </body>
42 </section>
43
44 +<section>
45 + <title>
46 + When packages are built in parallel with the --jobs option, why
47 + aren't some packages installed immediately after they have
48 + finished building? They are installed only after a long delay.
49 + </title>
50 + <body>
51 + <p>
52 + As a safety precaution, installation actions for system packages
53 + and their deep dependecies are executed only when no other
54 + packages are building. This behavior is required in order to avoid
55 + cases like
56 + <uri link="http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=256616">
57 + bug 256616 (unspecified system dependencies)</uri> and
58 + <uri link="http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=259954">
59 + bug 259954 (temporarily unsatisfied system dependencies)</uri>.
60 + </p>
61 + </body>
62 +</section>
63 +
64 </chapter>
65 </guide>